The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that it does not wish to be entangled in any conflict or tension. According to reports from Arab media, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it is focused on defending its territory against Iranian attacks. Emiratis have advised Pakistanis residing in Dubai to refrain from sharing irresponsible content on social media. They further stated that they do not wish to be entangled in any conflict or tension, and they have the full right to protect their sovereignty and national security.
A recent report by Arab media claims that Iran has fired missiles and drones at the UAE once again. According to the UAE Ministry of Defense, the country has successfully countered ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as drone attacks from Iran. The Ministry of Defense further stated that, during the Iranian missile and drone attacks, explosions were heard by the UAE’s air defense system.
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister, Youssef Rashid, condemned Iran’s attacks on several Arab countries, saying that Hezbollah’s military operations do not represent Lebanon’s official policy. Abbas Araki, Iran’s Foreign Minister, stated that Iran has not started a war but has taken retaliatory measures against attacks. Iranian operations have targeted US military bases, infrastructure, and assets in the region.
Araki further stated that Iran will not allow foreign interference in the election of its new Supreme Leader, emphasizing that it is the Iranian people’s right to choose their new leader. The UAE has advised Pakistanis residing in Dubai to refrain from sharing irresponsible content on social media.
Since the start of the conflict with Iran, over 1900 injured individuals have been hospitalized in Israel. Alon Levi, a senior official from the Arab Jewish organization, asked the Israeli government if it can understand how these attacks can free the Iranians from their regime. In the aftermath of the recent oil depot attack in Tehran, the city’s residents were covered in dark smoke for hours.
Switzerland has stated that its stance on the Middle East conflict is that US and Israeli attacks on Iran are a violation of international law. This message has been widely shared on social media, where many have seen it as a symbol of Iranian solidarity and unity. A video shared on social media platform X shows continuous flames on a street in the city.
According to officials, an increase in food imports is planned for the ports of Sharjah’s Khor Fakkan and Fujairah. In India, the politics of Hindutva has raised questions about the loyalty of Muslims. Mohammad Mir Baqir stated that most members are in agreement regarding the selection of the new Supreme Leader.
A statement from a Kuwait-based organization said that the use of hybrid drones and missiles in the attack on the US base, Al-Adidiri, was a clear violation of international law and demanded the perpetrators be brought to justice. Abbas Araki stated that Iran has not started a war but has taken retaliatory measures against attacks, targeting US military bases, infrastructure, and assets in the region.
